Financial Year

Minimum quantum of purchase from renewable energy sources (in terms of energy equivalent in kWh)

Solar

Non-Solar

Total

2016-17

1.65%

3.20%

4.85%

2017-18

2.50%

4.20%

6.70%

2018-19

3.60%

5.40%

9.00%

2019-20

4.70%

6.80%

11.50%

2020-21

6.10%

8.00%

14.10%

2021-22

8.00%

9.00%

17.00%

• Compliance for Andaman and Nicobor (FY 2015-16) - 374.60%
• Compliance for Goa (FY 2015-16) - 0.00%
• Compliance for Chandigarh (FY 2015-16) - 5.50%
• Compliance for Daman and Diu (FY 2015-16) - 4.80%
• Compliance for Dadra and Nagar Haveli (FY 2015-16) - 0.20%
• Compliance for Lakshadweep (FY 2015-16) - 50.00%
• Compliance for Puducherry (FY 2015-16) - 15.70% 

Entities mandated under clause (e) of sub-section (1) of section 86 of the Act.

Purchase of energy or/and certificates.

• Obligations to purchase solar and non-solar energy can be fulfilled only by purchase of solar and non-solar certificates, respectively.
• Certificates purchased by obligated entities shall be deposited with the appropriate agency in accordance with the procedure issued by the central agency.